Bag

Bag
Bag
Date created
1880-1890
Culture/People
Minnesota Chippewa [Leech Lake, Minnesota]
Seller
Grace E. Allen (Grace Elizabeth Allen), Non-Indian, 1886-1985
Previous owner
Grace E. Allen (Grace Elizabeth Allen), Non-Indian, 1886-1985
Brigadier General Charles Julius Allen, Non-Indian, 1840-1915
Elizabeth Walbridge Cleveland Allen (Mrs. Charles Julius Allen), Non-Indian, 1847-1929
Collector
Brigadier General Charles Julius Allen, Non-Indian, 1840-1915
Elizabeth Walbridge Cleveland Allen (Mrs. Charles Julius Allen), Non-Indian, 1847-1929
Collection History
Collected by Brigadier General Charles Julius Allen (1840-1915, Army Corps of Engineers) or his wife Elizabeth Walbridge Cleveland Allen (1847-1929) when the family lived in St. Paul, Minnesota, from the late 1870s until about 1900; inherited by the Allens' daughter Grace Elizabeth Allen (1886-1985); purchased by MAI from Miss Allen in 1937.
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Place
Lake Winnibigoshish; Leech Lake Reservation; Cass County, Itasca County; Minnesota; USA
See related items
Minnesota Chippewa [Leech Lake, Minnesota]
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
19/6455
Barcode
196455.000
Object Type
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Object Name
Bag
Media/Materials
Velvet, glass bead/beads, wool yarn, thread, silk ribbon
Techniques
Sewn, loom beadwork, overlay beadwork, strung, tasseled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6edfdeab3-b672-4e9b-ba75-d90f4e58add4
Record ID
NMAI_210013